HOWTO:Contents
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Applications
This describes how to install and remove applications not listed in PiSi package-manager.
- Adding repositories to the PiSi package manager
- Acrobat Reader
- Dosemu
- Get Hotwayd working in Pardus 2008
- Google Desktop Search
- Google Earth
- Google Picasa
- Google Gadgets
- Internet Explorer with ies4linux
- LightScribe - to burn labels directly on your CD
- Microsoft core fonts
- Picasa
Compiling Software and Packaging
This describes how to compile software from source as well as building Pardus packages.
- Installing build essentials - This is needed when compiling source packages.
- Pisi Package - How to create&build Pardus packages.
- Making Pisi Packages - More detailed explanation of PiSi packaging.
- Actions API - Overview of the actions.py functions.
Desktop Managers
- KDE4 - Building KDE4 from source (for developers).
- Compiz Fusion - Installing and configuring Compiz Fusion.
- Fixing broken X session in Pardus 2007/2008 - For those who changed their xorg.conf and broke it
- Xfce - Installing xfce4
- LXDE - Installing LXDE
General Usage Tips
- Changing KDE splash screen
- Change Installed Keyboard Layouts
- Change Root Password
- Copy an audio CD (special way)
- KDE Launch FeedBack - Allows control over KDE Launch FeedBack.
- Kill Process - How to kill or terminate a locked or stalled process.
- Linux software equivalent to Windows software
- Lost or forgotten Root Password
- Manipulating CD/DVD images with AcetoneISO2
- OpenSuSE-like menu - one-click launch of your favorite application
- Restore Grub without a new installation of Pardus
- Adding a GRUB 2 item in the boot-menu of Pardus
- Set Konqueror as Default File Manager
- Taking screenshots
- Turning off the beep
- Tweaking Adobe Flash Player
- Using Gmail in KMail
- How to make your USB-stick/hard disk with vfat/ntfs/ext*/jfs/xfs/reiserfs partition writable
- How to make a backup of your data with Areca and a fully automatic daily incremental backup
- How to automatically clean your /tmp directory
- Automatic synchronization of date and time after every reboot
- Adding subtitles to your movies
How to dualboot Pardus 2011 with Windows 7:
http://www.linuxbsdos.com/2011/04/14/how-to-dual-boot-pardus-2011-and-windows-7/
Network Solutions
- Configuration of network between Pardus and WindowsXP
- Setup a fixed IP address for your computer
- How to print in Pardus to a remote Pardus + printer
- How to access your files on a remote PardusPC
- How to make an image(backup) of a disk/partition to a remote PardusPC
- Using Windows wireless card drivers -How to use wireless card with ndiswrapper and windows drivers
Hardware Solutions
Look at the Hardware:Contents
Package management
- Pisi CLI Usage - How to use PiSi package management system on the command line.
- Pisibul - Installing packages not found in the Package Manager
- Making PiSi packages
Virtualization
Look here
Obsolete Articles
- Configure Wifi Without Network Manager - How to configure Wifi without Network-Manager (usefull if you want to connect to a WEP protected network)
- Adding contrib repository to reach more packages(Pardus 2007)
